Taco John's

Fast Food Restaurant $ 4.0Google (851) Unclaimed


Taco John's is often appreciated for its quick service and familiar fast-food ambiance, though the authenticity of its offerings tends to be questioned. While some enjoy the nostalgic flavors, others find the food lacking genuine Mexican authenticity, often falling short in portion sizes relative to the price.

Overall:

3.5

(692 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.5

Atmosphere:

3.7

Service:

3.5


Open until 11:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (605) 343-7844

Address: 2810 W Main St, Rapid City, SD 57702, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Taco John's used to be one of my favorite places to grab a quick bite. I recently came back for lunch and the changes were shocking. The prices had gone up, portions were smaller, and the quality has drastically decreased. The guacamole I asked for seemed more like a cheap dip than the real deal, not what I expected. The staff were friendly, but they really can't hide the fall in standards of the food. Just so disappointing. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an interesting experience at Taco John's recently. The first time was fantastic, I had their crunchy tacos which were delicious, but the second visit revealed some inconsistencies. I found the food to be more expensive and the portions pretty small compared to other fast food places. Moreover, twice they messed up my order after I had mentioned my preferences. It is frustrating because I wanted to enjoy my meal, but every time there’s an oversight. I am 50/50 on whether to keep coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve always loved Taco John's for their unique take on fast food, especially the crispy tacos. I would recommend their potato oles as sides; they are always perfectly seasoned. However, I did experience an issue where my meal was incorrect, and it took too long for someone to help me out. I felt a little forgotten about at times. Overall, I will still consider them in the future but will be more cautious when ordering. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Taco John's was a blend of the good and the bad. I got a taco salad which, unfortunately, was underwhelming. There was barely any chicken and the shell was stale. However, the ambiance felt friendly and welcoming enough, so I could see returning just for the atmosphere. The service was friendly too, and my order was handled quickly, but the food just wasn’t worth the trip this time around. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Taco John's while on a road trip and had a mixed experience. The restaurant was clean, but the tacos felt like generic fast food products lacking the spice and flavor of authentic Mexican food. Staff were friendly, although we had to wait a bit longer than expected. I suggest sticking to the sides like potato oles, which were decent. The main items could use more attention to authenticity and flavor. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (682)

" During my recent trip to Taco John's, I was eager to try some of the new items. I ordered a loaded burrito and was surprised by the flavors! It was not what I expected from a fast food place at all. I also loved the potato oles, crispy and tasty. The service was friendly, which made the experience even better. I think I’ll come back to try more of their menu soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco John's has always drawn me in with their unique offerings, but I have to admit, I left feeling a bit underwhelmed. My chicken burrito was bland, and the portions were smaller than I remembered. I’ve had better experiences at other fast food chains. I love the atmosphere, but the food needs to step up its game if they want to keep me coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

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